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 |
|---|---|
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| exegesis | exposition |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| prosperous | auspicious |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |
| rotunda | a round building |