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.

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WordMeaning
mannerismexaggerated or affected (see affected
asepticpreventing infection
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
multifarioushaving or occurring in great variety : diverse
brochurepamphlet
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
fledglinga young bird just fledged (see fledge
comeuppancea deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts