GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

Random words

WordMeaning
sundryincluding many things of different kinds : miscellaneous
plumagethe feathers of a bird
odoroushaving an odor: such as
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
mollycoddleto treat with an excessive or absurd degree of indulgence and attention
primpto dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner
cadencethe beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity