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
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
sartorialof or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
ingratean ungrateful person
cerebralof or relating to the brain or the intellect
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
communalof or relating to one or more communes