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
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
magnanimitythe quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
bequeathto give or leave by will (see will
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises