GRE Word List
PUISSANT
having puissance : powerful
The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
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| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| talon | the claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
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| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| invocation | the act or process of petitioning for help or support |