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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| healthful | beneficial to health of body or mind |
| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| demean | to lower in character, status, or reputation |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |