GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verbalize | to express something in words |
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| hostility | deep-seated usually mutual ill will |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |