GRE Word List
EXECUTIONER
one who executes
The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| economy | the structure or conditions of economic life in a country, area, or period |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |