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 |
|---|---|
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
| desolate | devoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted |
| executioner | one who executes |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |