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 |
|---|---|
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |
| tome | book |
| skimp | skimpy |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| zealot | a zealous person |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |