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
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
dismemberto cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
interto deposit (a dead body) in the earth or in a tomb
indeliblethat cannot be removed, washed away, or erased
upbraidto criticize severely : find fault with
overwhelmupset
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
bombardmenta late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones