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 |
|---|---|
| tentative | not fully worked out or developed |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |
| aspire | to seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal |
| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| intractable | not easily governed, managed, or directed |
| manifold | marked by diversity or variety |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |