GRE Word List
PUISSANT
having puissance : powerful
The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| phobia | an exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| offhand | without premeditation or preparation : extempore |