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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| annex | to attach as a quality, consequence, or condition |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| bantering | to speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |