GRE Word List

EXECUTIONER

one who executes

The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.

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WordMeaning
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
evenhandedfair
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
preamblean introductory statement
flaccidnot firm or stiff
urgeto present, advocate, or demand earnestly or pressingly
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement