GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| confide | to have confidence : trust |