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 |
|---|---|
| prattle | prate |
| compliance | the act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| primal | original |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |