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
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| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| nourishment | food |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |