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.
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|---|---|
| inundate | overwhelm |
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| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
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| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
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| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
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