GRE Word List

ABRIDGE

to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense

The meaning of the word abridge is to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense.

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WordMeaning
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
parleyto speak with another : confer
toteman object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry
siftto put through a sieve
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity
lucremonetary gain : profit
communetalk over
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent