GRE Word List

ACTUARY

clerk

The meaning of the word actuary is clerk.

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prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
retortto pay or hurl back : return
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
catalysta substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible
revulsiona strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal
sleeperone that sleeps
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
mammothany of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead