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 |
|---|---|
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
| encumber | weigh down |
| brawny | muscular |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| dingy | dirty |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| figurative | representing by a figure or resemblance : emblematic |