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
carousala wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
entrepreneurone who organizes, manages, and assumes the risks of a business or enterprise
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
museto become absorbed in thought
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
handsomehaving a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic