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 |
|---|---|
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| jaunty | sprightly in manner or appearance : lively |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |