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 |
|---|---|
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| inequity | injustice |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |