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
forerunnerone that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
zealota zealous person
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
waketo be or remain awake
disquietudeanxiety
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
retractto draw back or in