GRE Word List
INDIGNATION
anger at an injustice; Ex. righteous indignation; ADJ. indignant
The meaning of the word indignation is anger at an injustice; Ex. righteous indignation; ADJ. indignant.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fervent | ardent; zealous; hot |
| trivia | trifles; unimportant matters |
| seminary | school for training future ministers; secondary school, especially for young women |
| rapport | close relationship; emotional closeness; harmony |
| dissertation | formal essay; treatise |
| preempt | prevent in advance; head off(forestall); forestall by acting first; appropriate for oneself before others; supplant; take the place of; displace; Ex. preempt any attempts; ADJ. preemptive |
| reproach | blame (not angrily but sadly); express disapproval or disappointment; N. ADJ. reproachful |
| regatta | boat or yacht race |
| vegetate | live in a monotonous way (without interests or activity); CF. vegetation: plants of an area; CF. vegetarian; CF. vegan |
| defiance | refusal to yield; resistance; V. defy; ADJ. defiant |