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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| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| misapprehension | to apprehend wrongly : misunderstand |
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| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
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| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |