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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buffooneryfoolish or playful behavior or practice
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
mendaciousgiven to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous