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 |
|---|---|
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| impregnate | to cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| stigma | a mark of shame or discredit : stain |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| ameliorate | to make better or more tolerable |
| efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| plait | pleat |