GRE Word List
QUALIFY
to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
The meaning of the word qualify is to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| comestible | edible |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| tarnish | to dull or destroy the luster of by or as if by air, dust, or dirt : soil |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |