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 |
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piscatorial | piscatory |
canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
fortuitous | occurring by chance |
unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |