GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

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WordMeaning
intermediarymediator
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
fleckstreak
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
waketo be or remain awake
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
compileto compose out of materials from other documents
scaffolda temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
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