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
lunarcrescent
defaultfailure to do something required by duty or law : neglect
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rebusa representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound
calligraphyartistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering
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