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.

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WordMeaning
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
dolta stupid person
pinionthe terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
deployto extend (a military unit) especially in width
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
unfetterto free from fetters
terminologythe technical or special terms used in a business, art, science, or special subject
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division