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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WordMeaning
assailto attack violently : assault
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
ventriloquistone who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism
criteriaa standard on which a judgment or decision may be based
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
maternalof, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper