GRE Word List

MAGNATE

a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area

The meaning of the word magnate is a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area.

Random words

WordMeaning
portendto give an omen or anticipatory sign of
amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
galaxymilky way galaxy
denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
trappingsoutward signs
rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water