GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

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cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
contentiona point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument
degradationthe act or process of degrading
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy:
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
internecineof, relating to, or involving conflict within a group
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
transientpassing especially quickly into and out of existence : transitory
havocwide and general destruction : devastation