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

WordMeaning
plumea feather of a bird: such as
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
acerbitythe quality of being acerbic
libertinea freethinker especially in religious matters
frockan outer garment worn by monks and friars : habit
preciseexactly or sharply defined or stated
chasethe hunting of wild animals
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
transcribeto make a written copy of