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
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exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
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doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect