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
enraptureto fill with delight
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
ordainto invest (see invest
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
fortitudestrength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin