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
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
volitionthe power of choosing or determining : will
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
heydaythe period of one's greatest popularity, vigor, or prosperity
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
doggedmarked by stubborn determination
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
endueprovide