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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |