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

WordMeaning
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
grategrating
afterlifean existence after death
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
deprecateto express disapproval of
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
unkemptnot combed
feintsomething feigned
copiousyielding something abundantly
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")