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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vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
nullify | to make null (see null |
paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
condole | grieve |
vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
grate | grating |