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 |
|---|---|
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| influx | a coming in |
| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| vernacular | using a language or dialect native to a region or country rather than a literary, cultured, or foreign language |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| dissemble | to hide under a false appearance |
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