GRE Word List
STIGMA
a mark of shame or discredit : stain
The meaning of the word stigma is a mark of shame or discredit : stain.
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| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |