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 |
|---|---|
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
