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
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megalomaniaa mania (see mania
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
desperatehaving lost hope
suitorone that petitions or entreats
dazzleto lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
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detachedstanding by itself : separate