GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irreproachable | not reproachable : blameless |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| ceremonious | devoted to forms and ceremony |
| convex | curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle |
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| sonorous | producing sound (as when struck) |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |