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
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
amnesialoss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness
bitinghaving the power to bite
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
retaliateto return like for like
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation