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
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding
collectedgathered together
screecha high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
ventilateto expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
smeara viscous or sticky substance
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design