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 |
|---|---|
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |
| belittle | to speak slightingly of : disparage |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| unsavory | insipid |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |
| ignoble | characterized by baseness, lowness, or meanness |
| hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
| whit | the smallest part or particle imaginable : bit |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |