GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

Random words

WordMeaning
implyto express indirectly
xenophobiafear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign
edicta proclamation having the force of law
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
remitto lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
disbarto expel from the bar or the legal profession : deprive (an attorney) of legal status and privileges
begetto procreate as the father : sire
compulsorymandatory