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

WordMeaning
curmudgeona crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man
haggleto cut roughly or clumsily : hack
malicioushaving or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice
dissentto withhold assent or approval
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
shedto rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
waftto move or go lightly on or as if on a buoyant medium
kindredof a similar nature or character : like
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age