GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| ponderous | of very great weight |