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 |
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impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
ovation | a ceremony attending the entering of Rome by a general who had won a victory of less importance than that for which a triumph was granted |
pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |