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
blisscomplete happiness
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stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
ratifyto approve and sanction formally : confirm
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
sordidmarked by baseness or grossness : vile
porouspossessing or full of pores