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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
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| sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| manipulate | to treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner |
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
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