GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| biting | having the power to bite |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| tenant | one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| brazen | made of brass |
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| trigger | a piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |