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
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
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apocryphalof doubtful authenticity : spurious
extantcurrently or actually existing
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endearto cause to become beloved or admired
tentativenot fully worked out or developed
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discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating