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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| edifice | building |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |