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
ostentatiousattracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation
representationalone that represents: such as
edificebuilding
franchisethe right or license granted to an individual or group to market a company's goods or services in a particular territory
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
propheticof, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
shrivelto draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar