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 |
|---|---|
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |