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

WordMeaning
explicitfully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
bacchanaliana Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
diluteattenuate
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters