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 |
|---|---|
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| prolific | producing young or fruit especially freely : fruitful |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| enduring | lasting |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |