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 |
|---|---|
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |