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 |
|---|---|
| bargain | an 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 |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| bilious | of 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 |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |