GRE Word List

EXECUTIVE

of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs

The meaning of the word executive is of or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs.

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consonanceharmony or agreement among components
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pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
seinea large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore
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tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
vitalof the utmost importance
manifoldmarked by diversity or variety
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population