GRE Word List

MISGIVINGS

a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event

The meaning of the word misgivings is a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event.

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WordMeaning
resonantcontinuing to sound : echoing
outmodednot being in style
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
catechismoral instruction
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
commonplacecommonly found or seen : ordinary
miragean optical (see optical
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)