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
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
endueprovide
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
yoretime past and especially long past
crescendoa gradual increase
disquietudeanxiety
gistessence; main point; substance
atrophydecrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue
contrabandillegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling