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
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
imperativenot to be avoided or evaded : necessary
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
tumidmarked by swelling : swollen
implicitcapable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied
striatedmarked with striations or striae
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
fusilladea number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
forteone's strong point
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted