GRE Word List
INDEMNIFY
to secure against hurt, loss, or damage
The meaning of the word indemnify is to secure against hurt, loss, or damage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| pretext | a purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| ego | the self especially as contrasted with another self or the world |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |