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 |
|---|---|
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| advent | the period beginning four Sundays before Christmas and observed by some Christians as a season of prayer and fasting |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| adamant | unshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |