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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mediocreof moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary
edifyto instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift
protocolan original draft, minute, or record of a document or transaction
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
reimburseto pay back to someone : repay
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
purgatoryan intermediate state after death for expiatory purification
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable