GRE Word List

TRIM

to remove by or as if by cutting

The meaning of the word trim is to remove by or as if by cutting.

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WordMeaning
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
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defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject