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 |
|---|---|
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| groom | bridegroom |
| swarm | a great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| viscous | having a thick or sticky consistency : viscid |
| decrepit | wasted and weakened by or as if by the infirmities of old age |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |