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 |
|---|---|
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| wreak | bring about |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |