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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WordMeaning
amalgama mixture of different elements
sagaciousof keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning
qualifiedfitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent
docileeasily taught
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
nomadicof, relating to, or characteristic of nomads
courtthe residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat