GRE Word List

EXECUTIONER

one who executes

The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.

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WordMeaning
quixoticfoolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god
homilya usually short sermon
headlongheadfirst
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
tarryto delay or be tardy in acting or doing
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
amendto put right
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline