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

WordMeaning
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
galea strong current of air:
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free
appropriateespecially suitable or compatible : fitting
figurea number symbol : numeral
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)