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
rankleto cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
embedto enclose closely in or as if in a matrix
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely
alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
loquaciousfull of excessive talk : wordy
lurkto lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose
palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
beatitudea state of utmost bliss