GRE Word List

PUISSANT

having puissance : powerful

The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.

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WordMeaning
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
agglomerationthe action or process of collecting in a mass
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
detachedstanding by itself : separate
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
septicof, relating to, or causing putrefaction
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars