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
bodeto indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage
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trampletramp
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances
castrateto deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes
flutedhaving or marked by grooves
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
snivelto run at the nose
impiousnot pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women