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 |
|---|---|
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| swagger | to conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| actuarial | of or relating to actuaries |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |