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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| conglomerate | made up of parts from various sources or of various kinds |
| satyr | a sylvan deity in Greek mythology having certain characteristics of a horse or goat and fond of Dionysian revelry |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |