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
penetrateto pass into or through
subordinateplaced in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior
appeasepacify
irateroused to ire
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
bolstera long pillow or cushion
flicka light sharp jerky stroke or movement
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
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