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

WordMeaning
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
problematicposing a problem : difficult to solve or decide
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
psychiatrista medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
yena strong desire or propensity
chasethe hunting of wild animals
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
remnanta usually small part, member, or trace remaining