GRE Word List
RESENTMENT
a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
The meaning of the word resentment is a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| heckler | one who heckles someone (such as a performer or speaker) usually by shouting criticisms or insults |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| noisome | noxious |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| eccentric | deviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways |
| quicksilver | mercury |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |