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 |
|---|---|
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| congenial | pleasant |
| recount | to relate in detail : narrate |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| collate | to compare critically |
| annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
| sidetrack | siding |