GRE Word List
ACTUARY
clerk
The meaning of the word actuary is clerk.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| distort | to twist (see twist |
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| parable | a usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle |
| overthrow | overturn |
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