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
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
verdantgreen in tint or color
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
succumbto yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire
pallto lose strength or effectiveness
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
clamornoisy shouting
exonerateto relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship