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
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
tempothe rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs
impeachto charge with a crime or misdemeanor
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
glazeto furnish or fit with glass