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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| conflagration | fire |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
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| decipher | decode |
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