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 |
|---|---|
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| dismember | to cut off or disjoin the limbs, members, or parts of |
| veracity | conformity with truth or fact : accuracy |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| comatose | of, resembling, or affected with coma |