GRE Word List

CONDIGN

deserved

The meaning of the word condign is deserved.

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WordMeaning
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
chauvinistan attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
jocularsaid or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
panderto act as a pander