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 |
|---|---|
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| monogram | a sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |