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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| lot | an object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with |
| endue | provide |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| intuition | the power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference |
| nostalgia | a wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition |
| demise | death |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |