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

WordMeaning
skirmisha minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
collagean artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface
hydrophobiarabies
dys-abnormal
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
mockto treat with contempt or ridicule : deride
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse