GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
| hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |