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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| headlong | headfirst |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |