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
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
disputatiousinclined to dispute
quipa clever usually taunting remark : gibe
jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
imbecilitythe quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness
underhandin a clandestine manner
insensatelacking sense or understanding
miragean optical (see optical