GRE Word List

EXECUTIONER

one who executes

The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.

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commodiouscomfortably or conveniently spacious : roomy
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
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pterodactylany of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition
taciturntemperamentally disinclined to talk
lunarcrescent
guisea form or style of dress : costume
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
pathosan element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect