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
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
hortatoryhortative
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)