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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lunar | crescent |
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| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
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