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 |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| resign | relegate |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| whittle | a large knife |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| bedraggle | to wet thoroughly |
| bigot | a person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |