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SAT Vocab Review Unit 21
Problem 15 of 36
The new ruler, a charismatic potentate, commanded absolute loyalty from his subjects, yet he was known for his benevolent decrees that improved the lives of the peasantry.
As used in the text, what does the word "potentate" most nearly mean?