GRE Word List

PUISSANT

having puissance : powerful

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

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WordMeaning
chastiseto censure severely : castigate
incompatiblenot compatible: such as
elusivetending to elude: such as
bereavementthe state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
pivotalof, relating to, or constituting a pivot
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
offhandwithout premeditation or preparation : extempore