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

WordMeaning
insubordinationdisobedient to authority
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
desiccateto dry up
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
dioramaa scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening
baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
coalesceto grow together
sinuousof a serpentine or wavy form : winding