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 |
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| 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 |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| flit | to pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| blase | apathetic to pleasure or excitement as a result of excessive indulgence or enjoyment : world-weary |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |