GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| rapt | lifted up and carried away |
| quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| contortions | to twist in a violent manner |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |