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.

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mishapan unfortunate accident
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
lewdobscene
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tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
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