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 |
|---|---|
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |