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 |
|---|---|
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| merger | the absorption of an estate, a contract, or an interest in another, of a minor offense in a greater, or of a cause of action into a judgment |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| leery | suspicious |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| grueling | trying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing |
| collate | to compare critically |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |