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
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
iniquitouscharacterized by iniquity
bogwet spongy ground
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
uniformitythe quality or state of being uniform
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
preento groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
debunkto expose the sham (see sham