GRE Word List

ACTUARY

clerk

The meaning of the word actuary is clerk.

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suturea strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
hallowedholy
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
aberrationthe fact or an instance of deviating or being aberrant especially from a moral standard or normal state
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part