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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| fiasco | a complete failure |