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 |
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| horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
| crochet | needlework consisting of the interlocking of looped stitches formed with a single thread and a hooked needle |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |