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
primaloriginal
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
belieto give a false impression of
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
affinityrelationship by marriage
concorda state of agreement : harmony
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
emaciatedvery thin and feeble especially from lack of nutrition or illness