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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |
| amphibian | an amphibious organism |
| flippant | lacking proper respect or seriousness |
| impoverish | to make poor |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |