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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| brazen | made of brass |
| serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |