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 |
|---|---|
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| complicity | association or participation in or as if in a wrongful act |