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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WordMeaning
convergeto tend or move toward one point or one another : come together : meet
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collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
flinchto withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire
unfledgednot feathered : not ready for flight
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
waylayto lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors