GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

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opportunesuitable or convenient for a particular occurrence
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
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weanto accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing
retributionrecompense