GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| linguistic | of or relating to language or linguistics |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
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