GRE Word List
QUALIFY
reach a necessary standard; limit the meaning of something stated
The meaning of the word qualify is reach a necessary standard; limit the meaning of something stated.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harping | tiresome dwelling on a subject; V. harp: dwell on(think or speak a lot about) tediously |
| debauch | corrupt morally; seduce from virtue; N. debauchery: wild behavior (with sex and alcohol) |
| transpose | reverse the order or position of |
| shove | push forward; push roughly; Ex. pushing and shoving to get on the bus; N. |
| mandatory | obligatory; compulsory; of a mandate |
| derision | ridicule; ADJ. derisive; CF. derisory |
| germinal | pertaining to a germ; creative; Ex. germinal idea |
| bane | posion; cause of ruin; ADJ. baneful: harmful; poisonous |
| orthography | correct spelling; CF. ortho-: straight; correct; Ex. orthodontics |
| metropolis | large city |