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 |
|---|---|
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| overthrow | overturn |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |