GRE Word List

REGICIDE

a person who kills a king

The meaning of the word regicide is a person who kills a king.

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WordMeaning
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
expoundto set forth : state
debaseto lower in status, esteem, quality, or character
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
deifyto make a god of
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
plastera medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance