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 |
|---|---|
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
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| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
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| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
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