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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| empirical | originating in or based on observation or experience |
| potion | a mixture of liquids (such as liquor or medicine) |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| transient | passing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |