GRE Word List
PUISSANT
having puissance : powerful
The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harass | exhaust |
| uninhibited | free from inhibition |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| squash | to press or beat into a pulp or a flat mass : crush |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| audit | a formal examination of an organization's or individual's accounts or financial situation |
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |