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
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
dolorouscausing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
severto put or keep apart : divide
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
sullyto make soiled or tarnished : defile