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 |
|---|---|
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| accretion | the process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| paraphernalia | the separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life |
| adjoin | to add or attach by joining |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| episodic | made up of separate especially loosely connected episodes |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |