GRE Word List

ACTUARY

clerk

The meaning of the word actuary is clerk.

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WordMeaning
catastrophea momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
interpolateto alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter
pilfersteal
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
pendulouspoised without visible support
gullibleeasily duped or cheated
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
feintsomething feigned
dumbfoundto confound (see confound