GRE Word List
PARE
to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
The meaning of the word pare is to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of.
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enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
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disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |
growl | rumble |
extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
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