GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

Random words

WordMeaning
precipicea very steep or overhanging place
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
mongrelan individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
cowthe mature female of cattle (genus Bos)
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen