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 |
|---|---|
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| serenity | the quality or state of being serene |
| array | to dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| ventriloquist | one who uses or is skilled in ventriloquism |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| lout | to bow in respect |