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 |
|---|---|
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| hydrophobia | rabies |
| filibuster | an irregular military adventurer |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| compartment | a separate division or section |