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
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
utopiaa place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions
waifa stray person or animal
fraughtfull of or accompanied by something specified
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
belateddelayed beyond the usual time
tithea tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment
abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension