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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| stench | stink |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |