GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

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stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
diabolicalof, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish
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preamblean introductory statement
demoticof, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing
smeara viscous or sticky substance
fertileproducing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
rapturean expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion
abortiveprematurely born