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 |
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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 |