GRE Word List
QUALMS
a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
The meaning of the word qualms is a feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| severity | the quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| ductile | capable of being drawn out (see draw |
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| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |