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
miscellaneousconsisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
encumberweigh down
brawnymuscular
sharda piece or fragment of a brittle substance
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
dingydirty
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic