GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| kindle | to start (a fire) burning : light |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| stodgy | having a rich filling quality : heavy |
| dowdy | not neat or becoming in appearance : shabby |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| splice | to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |