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
disaffecteddiscontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious
destitutelacking something needed or desirable
culinaryof or relating to the kitchen or cookery
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement
unravelto disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle
truncateto shorten by or as if by cutting off
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
boostto push or shove up from below
patronizeto act as patron of : provide aid or support for
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless