GRE Word List

ACTUARY

clerk

The meaning of the word actuary is clerk.

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rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
scadany of several carangid fishes (especially of the genus Decapterus)
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
philatelista specialist in philately : one who collects or studies stamps
bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
comityfriendly social atmosphere : social harmony
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title