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 |
|---|---|
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| beset | to set or stud with or as if with ornaments |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| decelerate | to reduce the speed of : slow down |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |