GRE Word List

ACTUARY

clerk

The meaning of the word actuary is clerk.

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arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions
credoa guiding belief or principle : creed
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
direexciting horror
potpourria mixture of flowers, herbs, and spices that is usually kept in a jar and used for scent
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
refractiondeflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different