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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| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
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| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| consistency | agreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence |
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| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |