GRE Word List

PUISSANT

having puissance : powerful

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

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WordMeaning
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prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
markedhaving an identifying mark
precipitousprecipitate
exculpateto clear from alleged fault or guilt
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fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
artfulperformed with or showing art or skill
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