GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| juncture | a point of time |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| febrile | marked or caused by fever : feverish |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| gibe | to utter taunting words |
| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
| beneficial | producing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |