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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| vendetta | blood feud |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| mulct | fine |
| chore | the regular or daily light work of a household or farm |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |