GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| flounder | flatfish |
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