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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| autocratic | of, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |