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 |
|---|---|
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| slink | to go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| virile | having traditionally masculine traits especially to a marked degree |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| slake | subside |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| consort | associate |