GRE Word List
EXECUTIONER
one who executes
The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.
Random words
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| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| bucolic | of or relating to shepherds or herdsmen : pastoral |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| daunt | to lessen the courage of : cow |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| unruly | not readily ruled, disciplined, or managed |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |