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 |
|---|---|
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| forte | one's strong point |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |