GRE Word List

REGICIDE

a person who kills a king

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

Random words

WordMeaning
onusburden
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
aphasialoss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection)
aspirantone who aspires
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
connoisseurexpert
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
conveyancethe action of conveying
ordinationthe act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained