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 |
|---|---|
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| residual | remainder |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| suborn | to induce secretly to do an unlawful thing |
| sear | being dried and withered |