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 |
|---|---|
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| stolid | having or expressing little or no sensibility : unemotional |
| aberrant | deviating from the usual or natural type : atypical |
| vivid | very strong : very high in chroma |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |