GRE Word List
EXECUTIONER
one who executes
The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |