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
bateto reduce the force or intensity of : restrain
fallibleliable to be erroneous
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
stigmaa mark of shame or discredit : stain
charydiscreetly cautious: such as
porridgea soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick
rectifyto set right : remedy
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition