GRE Word List
EXECUTIONER
one who executes
The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| valedictory | of or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| hereafter | after this in sequence or in time |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |