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

WordMeaning
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
renegadea deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another
invulnerableincapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed
meandera winding path or course
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
sanctiona formal decree
mediateoccupying a middle position
neophytea new convert : proselyte
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance