GRE Word List
PUISSANT
having puissance : powerful
The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pacifist | an adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| infest | to spread or swarm in or over in a troublesome manner |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| dilettante | a person having a superficial interest in an art or a branch of knowledge : dabbler |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |