GRE Word List
ACTUARY
someone who advises insurance companies
The meaning of the word actuary is someone who advises insurance companies.
Random words
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renegade | deserter; traitor; ADJ. |
forebears | ancestors |
abrasive | rubbing away; tending to grind down |
recluse | hermit; loner; ADJ. reclusive |
recurrent | occurring again and again |
selective | careful in choosing; having an effect only on certain things; not general; Ex. eclectic weed killer |
optimist | person who looks on the bright side; N. optimism |
stricture | severe and adverse criticism; critical comments; limit or restriction |
apologist | one who writes in defense of a cause or institution; N. apologia |
accessible | easy to approach; obtainable |