GRE Word List
EXECUTIONER
one who executes
The meaning of the word executioner is one who executes.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| dossier | a file containing detailed records on a particular person or subject |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| verve | the spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |