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 |
|---|---|
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| boon | a timely benefit : blessing |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
| nourish | nurture |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
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| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |