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
parishthe ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
accommodateto provide with something desired, needed, or suited
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
axioma statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate
legerdemainsleight of hand
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero