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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| intellect | the power of knowing as distinguished from the power to feel and to will : the capacity for knowledge |
| reprobate | an unprincipled or depraved person : scoundrel |
| forlorn | bereft |
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| toga | the loose outer garment worn in public by citizens of ancient Rome |
| raffle | to engage in a raffle |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| conifer | any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit |