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 |
|---|---|
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| contest | strive |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| affinity | relationship by marriage |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |