GRE Word List
PUISSANT
having puissance : powerful
The meaning of the word puissant is having puissance : powerful.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impediment | something that impedes |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |