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 |
|---|---|
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |