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
tutelaryhaving the guardianship of a person or a thing
apothecaryone who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
inroadan advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something
vernacularusing a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language
efficacythe power to produce an effect
hazymade dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
intimidateto make timid or fearful : frighten