GRE Word List

PUISSANT

having puissance : powerful

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

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loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
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granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
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acuitykeenness of perception
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
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bitterbeing, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale