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
nullifyto make null (see null
solsticeeither of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
nursea person who cares for the sick or infirm
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
deleteriousharmful often in a subtle or unexpected way
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal