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 |
|---|---|
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| ungainly | lacking in smoothness or dexterity : clumsy |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| repercussion | reflection |
| genre | a category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
| sidetrack | siding |