GRE Word List
PUISSANT
having puissance : powerful
The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| wry | twist |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| vixen | a female fox |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| prowess | distinguished bravery |