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 |
|---|---|
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| authoritarian | of, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| plenitude | the quality or state of being full : completeness |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |