GRE Word List
EXECUTIONER
one who executes
The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.
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| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
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| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| soluble | susceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water |
| stipple | to engrave by means of dots and flicks |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |