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 |
|---|---|
| vicarious | experienced or realized through imaginative or sympathetic participation in the experience of another |
| ancillary | subordinate |
| dexterous | mentally adroit and skillful : clever |
| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |
| gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| broach | brooch |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| amplify | to expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis |
| decoy | a pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture |