GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| headlong | headfirst |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| nonplus | a state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| viscid | having an adhesive quality : sticky |