GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

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WordMeaning
denizeninhabitant
subsidiaryfurnishing aid or support : auxiliary
dissensiondisagreement
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
epica long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero
groucha fit of bad temper
asperityroughness of manner or of temper : harshness of behavior or speech that expresses bitterness or anger
miserlyof, relating to, or characteristic of a miser
tutelageinstruction especially of an individual