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
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
apprehendarrest
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult
perspicuityplain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
floefloating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
floutto treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others