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
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute
ephemerallasting a very short time
blueslow spirits : melancholy
uniquebeing the only one : sole
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
continencethe ability to retain a bodily discharge voluntarily
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis