GRE Word List

EXECUTE

to carry out fully : put completely into effect

The meaning of the word execute is to carry out fully : put completely into effect.

Random words

WordMeaning
far-fetchedbrought from a remote time or place
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
prostratestretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
retardto delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
satirea literary work holding up human vices and follies to ridicule or scorn
truculencethe quality or state of being truculent