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 |
|---|---|
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| perverse | turned away from what is right or good : corrupt |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |