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 |
|---|---|
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| raiment | clothing |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
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| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| collate | to compare critically |