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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| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
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| garner | to gather into storage |
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| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| posterity | the offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |