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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| levee | a reception held by a person of distinction on rising from bed |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| billow | wave |
| credulity | readiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence |
| euphoria | a feeling of well-being or elation |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |