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.

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WordMeaning
meagerhaving little flesh : thin
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
vigilantalertly watchful especially to avoid danger
intriguethe practice of engaging in secret schemes
depredationto lay waste : plunder
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
doteto exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage