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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cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
percussionthe act of percussing: such as
occidentwest
striatedmarked with striations or striae
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
woefulfull of woe : grievous