GRE Word List
REGENT
a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
The meaning of the word regent is a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| ascribe | to refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| apparition | an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| lampoon | satire |