GRE Word List
POTENTATE
ruler
The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| incursion | a hostile entrance into a territory : raid |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| alleviate | relieve |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| colloquy | conversation |
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