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 |
|---|---|
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| ratiocination | the process of exact thinking : reasoning |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| hull | the outer covering of a fruit or seed |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| levy | the imposition or collection of an assessment |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |