GRE Word List

SOVEREIGN

one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty

The meaning of the word sovereign is one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty.

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palatethe roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate
emulateto strive to equal or excel
paragona model of excellence or perfection
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
debristhe remains of something broken down or destroyed
turncoatone who switches to an opposing side or party
larcenythe unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
statelymarked by lofty or imposing dignity