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
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
maneuvera military or naval movement
sanctiona formal decree
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
covetousmarked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions
cavalcadea procession (see procession