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
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
filibusteran irregular military adventurer
gluttonone given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party