GRE Word List
EXECUTIONER
one who executes
The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.
Random words
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| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| proselytize | to induce someone to convert to one's faith |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| smug | highly self-satisfied |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| malefactor | one who commits an offense against the law |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |