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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suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
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importto bring from a foreign or external source: such as
plenarycomplete in every respect : absolute
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
bovineof, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
conflagrationfire
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic