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
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
blareto sound loud and strident
sepulchera place of burial : tomb
expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
bemusedmarked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator