GRE Word List

DESPOT

a ruler with absolute power and authority

The meaning of the word despot is a ruler with absolute power and authority.

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WordMeaning
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
providencedivine guidance or care
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation
propulsivetending or having power to propel
indulgentwilling to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
slewa large number
puerilejuvenile
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly