GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| limp | to walk lamely |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| sophistry | subtly deceptive reasoning or argumentation |
| fortuitous | occurring by chance |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
