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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anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
secessionwithdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
persevereto persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement
checkeredmarked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials
rabidextremely violent : furious