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.

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derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
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attireto put garments on : dress
witherto become dry and sapless
lustrousreflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
sprightlymarked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited
reiterateto state or do over again or repeatedly sometimes with wearying effect
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm