GRE Word List

POTENTATE

ruler

The meaning of the word potentate is ruler.

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WordMeaning
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
bravadoblustering swaggering conduct
subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
brookcreek
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
plutocracygovernment by the wealthy
autocraticof, relating to, or being an autocracy : absolute