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
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent
exclaimto cry out or speak in strong or sudden emotion
misdemeanora crime less serious than a felony (see felony
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
devoidbeing without a usual, typical, or expected attribute or accompaniment
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce