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
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
uproariousmarked by uproar
loutto bow in respect
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
abstractdisassociated from any specific instance
contritefeeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc.
impedimentsomething that impedes
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
compellingthat compels: such as
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype