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 |
|---|---|
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
| remorse | a gnawing distress arising from a sense of guilt for past wrongs : self-reproach |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| rousing | giving rise to excitement : stirring |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |