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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| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
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| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| hackles | one of the long narrow feathers on the neck or saddle of a bird |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| interpolate | to alter or corrupt (something, such as a text) by inserting new or foreign matter |