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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| polemical | of, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| orgy | secret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| bacchanalia | a Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |