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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deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
fermentto undergo fermentation
sleightdeceitful craftiness
hallowedholy
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
retrenchcut down
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust