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
vividvery strong : very high in chroma
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
figmentsomething made up or contrived
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
pulchritudephysical comeliness
perspicuousplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
pineany of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals
untenablenot able to be defended