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 |
|---|---|
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| application | an act of applying: |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| inimitable | not capable of being imitated : matchless |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |