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
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
animadversiona critical and usually censorious remark
irateroused to ire
opiatean alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance
seditionincitement of resistance to or insurrection against lawful authority