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 |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| condign | deserved |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| maneuver | a military or naval movement |
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| overthrow | overturn |
| platonic | of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism |