GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| censor | a person who supervises conduct and morals: such as |
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| impinge | encroach |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |