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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| grudging | unwilling |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |