GRE Word List
REMORSE
a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach
The meaning of the word remorse is a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach.
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| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| avuncular | suggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality |
| slander | to utter slander against : defame |
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
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