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

WordMeaning
hue_and_cryoutcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule
gobbleto swallow or eat greedily
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
aviarya place for keeping birds confined
askancewith disapproval or distrust : scornfully
impedimentsomething that impedes
malignanttending to produce death or deterioration
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
empiricaloriginating in or based on observation or experience
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes