GRE Word List

DIGNITARY

one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor

The meaning of the word dignitary is one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor.

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WordMeaning
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
chroniclea historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation
discretionindividual choice or judgment
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
concentrichaving a common center
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
cantoone of the major divisions of a long poem
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
clamberto climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet