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 |
|---|---|
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |