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 |
|---|---|
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| potentate | ruler |
| whittle | a large knife |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| psychosomatic | of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |