GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| regal | of, relating to, or suitable for a king |
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| partial | of or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total |
| jocular | said or done as a joke : characterized by jesting : playful |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
| subjective | of, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as |
| sophisticated | deprived of native or original simplicity: such as |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |