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 |
|---|---|
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| yeoman | an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
| franchise | the right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| shaving | the act of one that shaves |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |