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 |
|---|---|
| paleontology | a science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| extricate | to free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| dictum | a noteworthy statement: such as |