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
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
culminationthe action of culminating
sheafa quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
callousbeing hardened and thickened
bevya large group or collection
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
efficacythe power to produce an effect
piscatorialpiscatory
vindictivedisposed to seek revenge : vengeful