GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| opportune | suitable or convenient for a particular occurrence |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| spartan | a native or inhabitant of ancient Sparta |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |
| retribution | recompense |