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 |
|---|---|
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| seemly | good-looking |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |