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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WordMeaning
evoketo call forth or up: such as
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
remunerativeserving to remunerate
defrockto deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office
niggletrifle
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
purchaseto obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid