GRE Word List
ACTUARY
someone who advises insurance companies
The meaning of the word actuary is someone who advises insurance companies.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overweening | arrogant; presumptuous |
| misgivings | doubts |
| nauseous | causing nausea; feeling nausea |
| apocryphal | (of a story) widely believed but untrue |
| antagonism | hostility; active opposition; V. antagonize: cause to become an enemy; N. antagonist: person who is opposed to another; opponent; adversary; principal character in oppostion to the protagonist |
| gullible | easily deceived |
| hermetic | concerning alchemy or magic; obscure and mysterious; occult |
| modicum | limited quantity; small amount; Ex. He does not have a modicum of sense; CF. moderate |
| diadem | crown |
| listless | lacking in spirit or energy; languid |
