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 |
|---|---|
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| counterpart | one of two corresponding copies of a legal instrument : duplicate |
| prodigious | causing amazement or wonder |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |