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

WordMeaning
conscientiousmeticulous
levythe imposition or collection of an assessment
foregoto go before : precede
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
natationthe action or art of swimming
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand