GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| miscreant | unbelieving |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| constraint | the act of constraining |