Despot
Nounएक निरंकुश शासक जो क्रूरता से शासन करता है
Definition
A ruler or person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way.
Contextual Sentence: "The despot’s regime was marked by widespread human rights violations."
💡 Memory Hook (Mnemonic): Despot sounds like 'desk-pot'—imagine a ruler sitting at a desk like a pot ruling over others.
Synonyms
tyrant
autocrat
dictator
Antonyms
democrat
liberator
benevolent ruler