GRE Word List
PUISSANT
having puissance : powerful
The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.
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|---|---|
| arbiter | a person with power to decide a dispute : judge |
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| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
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| deluge | an overflowing of the land by water |
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| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
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