GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

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WordMeaning
precedentprior in time, order, arrangement, or significance
litanya prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
granarya storehouse for threshed grain
lacerationthe act of lacerating
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
caliberdegree of mental capacity or moral quality
steeplofty
codicila legal instrument made to modify an earlier will