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
anvila heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering)
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
pluckto pull or pick off or out
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
mnemonicassisting or intended to assist memory