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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| padre | a Christian clergyman |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| odious | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| privy | private |
| queasy | causing nausea |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| vagabond | a person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| religious | relating to or manifesting faithful devotion to an acknowledged ultimate reality or deity |
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |