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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WordMeaning
indecisivemarked by or prone to indecision : irresolute
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facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
redressto set right : remedy
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
chortleto sing or chant exultantly
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
neophytea new convert : proselyte