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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| eloquence | discourse marked by force and persuasiveness |
| rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| fawning | seeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| venerate | to regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference |