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 |
|---|---|
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |
| caliber | degree of mental capacity or moral quality |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| seduce | to persuade to disobedience or disloyalty |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| arrears | the state of being behind in the discharge of obligations |
| hem | a border of a cloth article doubled back and stitched down |
| aplomb | complete and confident composure or self-assurance : poise |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |