Multiple choice softskills communication Pick the choice which best describe the word: "Murder of a king" regicide homicide fratricide genocide Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself A Correct answer Explanation Regicide specifically means the killing of a king or queen, from Latin 'rex' (king) and 'cida' (killer). Homicide is killing any human. Fratricide is killing one's brother. Genocide is the systematic killing of an ethnic group.