GRE Word List

PUISSANT

having puissance : powerful

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

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WordMeaning
gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position
alludeto make indirect reference
paucitysmallness of number : fewness
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
filthfoul or putrid matter
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
unfeignednot feigned or hypocritical : genuine
repastsomething taken as food : meal
dawdleto spend time idly
invidiousof an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious