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
nauseouscausing nausea or disgust : nauseating
impassableincapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted
marrowbone marrow
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
hema border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter