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

WordMeaning
preamblean introductory statement
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
acnea disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
moratoriuma legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt
bolstera long pillow or cushion
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
swillwash
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
totterto move unsteadily : stagger
counterpartone of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate