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 |
|---|---|
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| rooster | an adult male domestic chicken |
| humane | marked by compassion, sympathy, or consideration for humans or animals |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |