GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
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| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| comity | friendly social atmosphere : social harmony |
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