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 |
|---|---|
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| headlong | headfirst |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| castigation | to subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| trance | stupor |
| resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |