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.

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WordMeaning
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
amiablefriendly, sociable, and congenial
nicetythe quality or state of being nice
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
panderto act as a pander