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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saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
felon | one who has committed a felony |
rip | to tear or split apart or open |
fulcrum | prop |
idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |