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
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
incurto become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself
cringeto recoil in distaste
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
grapplethe act or an instance of grappling
pedagogueteacher
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure