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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| pertinent | having a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand |
| queue | a braid of hair usually worn hanging at the back of the head |
| symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |