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 |
|---|---|
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |