GRE Word List

PUISSANT

having puissance : powerful

The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.

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relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
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timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
culminationthe action of culminating
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
denominationan act of denominating
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)