GRE Word List

INDIGNITY

an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult

The meaning of the word indignity is an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult.

Random words

WordMeaning
fluxa flowing of fluid from the body: such as
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
drabslattern
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety