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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WordMeaning
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
hewto cut with blows of a heavy cutting instrument
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
apocalypticof, relating to, or resembling an apocalypse
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing