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
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
eventualcontingent
seedycontaining or full of seeds
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
capsizeto cause to overturn
pryto look closely or inquisitively
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent