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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| endorse | to write on the back of |
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| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
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| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |