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indignation

nounCommon GRE wordMore I words

anger aroused by something unjust or unworthy

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Indignation in a sentence

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The report's casual dismissal of the victims provoked widespread indignation.

Synonyms
outrageresentmentangerumbrage
Antonyms
contentmentapproval

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Verbal · Text Completion

The novelist's late style is admired precisely for its blank: every superfluous phrase has been pared away, leaving prose of startling economy.

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Indignation (noun) means anger aroused by something unjust or unworthy
Here is indignation used in an example sentence: "The report's casual dismissal of the victims provoked widespread indignation."
Common synonyms for indignation include outrage, resentment, anger, umbrage.
Antonyms of indignation include contentment, approval.
Indignation is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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