GRE Word List

EXECUTIONER

one who executes

The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.

Random words

WordMeaning
denotationan act or process of denoting
stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
extortto obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring
defaceto mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details
soldera metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
ordinancean authoritative decree or direction : order
itineranttraveling from place to place
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent