GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

Random words

WordMeaning
opportunistone that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
appreciateto grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of
squashto press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush
well-bredhaving or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class
buxomvigorously or healthily plump
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink