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 |
|---|---|
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| plane | airplane |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| gyroscope | a wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |
| postulate | demand |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |