GRE Word List

MAGNATE

a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area

The meaning of the word magnate is a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area.

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ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire
felicitousvery well suited or expressed : apt
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
turgidexcessively embellished in style or language : bombastic
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omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances