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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disburseto pay out : expend especially from a fund
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hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives
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cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
smotherto kill by depriving of air
scurryto move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper
arcaneknown or knowable only to a few people : secret
auxiliaryoffering or providing help
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand