GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| fauna | animal life |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| imbue | endow |
| docile | easily taught |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| dispassionate | not influenced by strong feeling |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |