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   prepotent

   /priːˈpəʊtnt/

   adjective

   • 1. greater than others in power or influence.
   • ▪ (of a breeding animal) showing great effectiveness in transmitting hereditary characteristics to its offspring.

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Latin praepotent- ‘having greater power’, from prae ‘before, ahead’ + posse ‘be able’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. prepotence noun
   • 2. prepotency noun

   Scrabble Points: 13

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   • R

     1

   • E

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   • P

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   • O

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   • T

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   • E

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   • T

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