GRE Word List
REMORSE
deep regret for wrongdoing; guilt; self-reproach
The meaning of the word remorse is deep regret for wrongdoing; guilt; self-reproach.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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peripatetic | walking about from place to place (to work); moving; Ex. peripatetic school of philosophy |
shirk | avoid (responsibility, work, etc.); malinger |
ardor | heat; passion; zeal; ADJ. ardent |
expertise | specialized knowledge (in a particular field); expert skill |
engaged | employed; busy; betrothed; involved in conflict |
smart | intelligent; quick and energetic; fashionable; Ex. smart pace/restaurant; V: cause or feel a sharp pain; N: smarting pain |
leash | restraining rope fastened to the collar of an animal (to control it); Ex. a dog on a leash |
transmute | transform; change; convert to something different |
foolhardy | rash; reckless; foolishly daring |
favoritism | display of partiality toward a favored person |