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 |
|---|---|
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| assimilate | to take into the mind and thoroughly understand |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| palliate | to reduce the violence of (a disease) |
| respite | a period of temporary delay |