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 |
|---|---|
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| primary | first in order of time or development : primitive |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| thrall | a state of servitude or submission |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| formidable | causing fear, dread, or apprehension |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| forestall | to exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures |