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 |
|---|---|
| calculated | apt |
| determination | a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| abrasive | causing damage, wear, or removal of surface material by grinding or rubbing : tending to abrade |
| lout | to bow in respect |