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 |
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| ape | any of various large tailless semi-erect primates of Africa and southeastern Asia (such as the chimpanzee, gorilla, orangutan, or gibbon) |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
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| raiment | clothing |
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| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| unkempt | not combed |