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 |
|---|---|
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| coin | corner |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |