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
haggardnot tamed
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valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
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effusionan act of effusing
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
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ejaculationan act of ejaculating