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Ignominy (n) Is ignominy related to ignorance ??? ha ha ha ha…. !!!! Ignominy is a situation in which a person lives his life in ignorance & public disgrace. E.g.: Suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison. He spent the week in ignominy after being exposed as a cheat during the spelling bee. Meaning: [...]
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Ignominy (n)
Is ignominy related to ignorance ??? ha ha ha ha…. !!!!
Ignominy is a situation in which a person lives his life in ignorance & public disgrace.
E.g.:
Suffered the ignominy of being sent to prison.
He spent the week in ignominy after being exposed as a cheat during the spelling bee.
Meaning:
Deep personal humiliation and disgrace.
Syn: discredit, disesteem, disfavor, dishonor, disrepute, humiliation, infamy, insignificancy, opprobrium, shame, stigma
Ant: esteem, regard
A test…
Ignominy (Antonym)
A) Complaisant
B) Debate
C) Stigma
D) Smirch
E) Slur
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#2.
June 4th, 2006, at 9:08 PM.
Dear Alok,
Thanks a lot for your answer. You have to wait till new “GRE word of Thre Day”. Normally we provide answer after 24 hours of the post.
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#3.
June 5th, 2006, at 6:23 AM.
Yes Alok.
You were correct.
Correct choice was A.
nirupam
#4.
November 9th, 2006, at 9:04 PM.
A
samir
#5.
March 24th, 2007, at 6:03 PM.
complaisant
Aliraza
#6.
January 2nd, 2012, at 2:00 PM.
A
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#1. June 4th, 2006, at 8:52 PM.
Dear GREBlogger Team
Could you tell the correct answer to this question?
Complascent seems the best fit.
Thanks
Alok