GRE Word List

IGNOMINY

deep personal humiliation and disgrace

The meaning of the word ignominy is deep personal humiliation and disgrace.

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nethersituated down or below : lower
natalnative
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
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rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
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emblazonto inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices
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renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
affirmationthe act of affirming