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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WordMeaning
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
wrongheadedstubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
ossifyto change into bone
providentfrugal
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
visionaryhaving or marked by foresight and imagination
incapacitateto deprive of capacity or natural power : disable
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs