GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

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limboan abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism
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taintto contaminate morally : corrupt
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
demisedeath
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
mysticmystical
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persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning