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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| panegyric | a eulogistic oration or writing |
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| celerity | rapidity of motion or action |