GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| susceptible | capable of submitting to an action, process, or operation |
| categorical | absolute |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| archives | a place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |