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 |
|---|---|
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| forebears | ancestor |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |