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 |
|---|---|
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| abdicate | to renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| gravity | dignity or sobriety of bearing |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |