GRE Word List

EXECUTIONER

one who executes

The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.

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WordMeaning
dyspepticindigestion
deterrentserving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter
hypnosisa trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
commandeerto compel to perform military service
asceticpracticing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
duplicitycontradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing