GRE Word List
EXECUTIONER
one who executes
The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |