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
inimitablenot capable of being imitated : matchless
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
concomitantaccompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
gestateto carry in the uterus during pregnancy
pejorativea word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation
ghastlyterrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
compriseto be made up of