GRE Word List
PUISSANT
having puissance : powerful
The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disavowal | to deny responsibility for : repudiate |
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| natal | native |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| reverberate | reflect |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |