GRE Word List
CHANCELLOR
the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
The meaning of the word chancellor is the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| predecessor | one that precedes |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |