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
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
unmitigatednot lessened : unrelieved
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
venuelocale
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
personifyto conceive of or represent as a person or as having human qualities or powers
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
adventthe period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting