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
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
hovelan open shed or shelter
subornto induce secretly to do an unlawful thing
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
glamoran exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly
insolventunable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business
liquidateto determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts)
torrenta violent or forceful flow of fluid