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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outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
dormantrepresented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws
cavaliermarked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain
brawlto quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness
commandeerto compel to perform military service
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
infirmitythe quality or state of being infirm
hibernalof, relating to, or occurring in winter