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
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
incessantcontinuing or following without interruption : unceasing
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
grievancea cause of distress (such as an unsatisfactory working condition) felt to afford reason for complaint or resistance
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
supplicantone who supplicates
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
anarchyabsence of government
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity