GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |