GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cliche | a trite phrase or expression |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| inert | lacking the power to move |
| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| antecedents | a substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him") |