GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| provenance | origin |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| permissive | granted on sufferance : tolerated |
| satirical | of, relating to, or constituting satire |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |