GRE Word List

ACTUARY

clerk

The meaning of the word actuary is clerk.

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WordMeaning
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
automatona mechanism that is relatively self-operating
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
precipitousprecipitate
exacerbateto make more violent, bitter, or severe
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed