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 |
|---|---|
| versatile | embracing a variety of subjects, fields, or skills |
| plasticity | the quality or state of being plastic |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |