GRE Word List
FUNCTIONARY
one who serves in a certain function
The meaning of the word functionary is one who serves in a certain function.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |
| fetid | having a heavy offensive smell |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |