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 |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| impede | to interfere with or slow the progress of |
| panache | an ornamental tuft (as of feathers) especially on a helmet |
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| dumbfound | to confound (see confound |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |