GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |