GRE Word List

TRUNCATE

to shorten by or as if by cutting off

The meaning of the word truncate is to shorten by or as if by cutting off.

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WordMeaning
belieto give a false impression of
dissectionthe act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
commandeerto compel to perform military service
peremptoryputting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay
squalorthe quality or state of being squalid
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
circuita usually circular line encompassing an area
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
foregoto go before : precede