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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| exploit | deed |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |