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 |
|---|---|
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| expatriate | banish |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| rightful | just |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |