GRE Word List
POTENT
having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
The meaning of the word potent is having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carapace | a bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab) |
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| sanctimonious | hypocritically pious or devout |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| inveigle | to win over by wiles : entice |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |
| tribulation | distress or suffering resulting from oppression or persecution |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |