GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| parquet | to furnish with a floor of parquet |
| dwindle | to become steadily less : shrink |