GRE Word List

ACTUARY

clerk

The meaning of the word actuary is clerk.

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WordMeaning
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
abodethe place where one lives : home
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)