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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| effusion | an act of effusing |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| limn | to draw or paint on a surface |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| suppliant | supplicant |