GRE Word List
PUISSANT
having puissance : powerful
The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |
| dint | force |
| scion | descendant |
| bulk | magnitude |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |