GRE Word List

INDIGNATION

anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean

The meaning of the word indignation is anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean.

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WordMeaning
appellationan identifying name or title : designation
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
shrewdmarked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
polemicalof, relating to, or being a polemic : controversial