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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collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
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granarya storehouse for threshed grain
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
congenialpleasant
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
facultyability
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censoriousmarked by or given to censure (see censure