GRE Word List

ACTUARY

clerk

The meaning of the word actuary is clerk.

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WordMeaning
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
cupidityinordinate desire for wealth : avarice
progenitoran ancestor in the direct line : forefather
millenniumthe thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation
oratorone who delivers an oration
decrepitudethe quality or state of being decrepit
ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic