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
insomniaprolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
exquisitemarked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution
nomenclaturename
dieto pass from physical life : expire
almssomething (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
varnisha liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating
apparitionan unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon