GRE Word List
EXECUTIONER
one who executes
The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
| euphony | pleasing or sweet sound |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |