GRE Word List

UMBRAGE

a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult

The meaning of the word umbrage is a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult.

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WordMeaning
beneficiarya person or thing that receives help or an advantage from something : one that benefits from something
malcontenta discontented person:
ebullientboiling
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
puckerto become wrinkled or constricted
maritimeof, relating to, or bordering on the sea
cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
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