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 |
|---|---|
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |