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
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
bevya large group or collection
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
indicativeserving to indicate