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 |
|---|---|
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| canto | one of the major divisions of a long poem |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| atypical | not typical : irregular |
| lavish | expending or bestowing profusely : prodigal |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |