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
opaqueblocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity
dingydirty
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
ambulatoryable to walk about and not bedridden
intersticea space that intervenes between things
institutionalizeto make into an institution : give character of an institution to
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
discomposeto destroy the composure of
surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate