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
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
dapperneat and trim in appearance
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
unassailablenot assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
saunterto walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
impartialnot partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted