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 |
|---|---|
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| consort | associate |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |