GRE Word List

ACTUARY

clerk

The meaning of the word actuary is clerk.

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WordMeaning
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
chaffingthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
conveyancethe action of conveying
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
facilitateto make easier : help bring about
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
historichistorical
citeto call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court)