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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induceto move by persuasion or influence
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
nomenclaturename
fructifyto bear fruit
tumultdisorderly agitation or milling about of a crowd usually with uproar and confusion of voices : commotion
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
antithesisthe direct opposite
allayto subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate
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connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal