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 |
|---|---|
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| coma | a state of profound unconsciousness caused by disease, injury, or poison |
| seep | to flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze |
| evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| shack | hut |