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 |
|---|---|
| august | marked by majestic dignity or grandeur |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| contravene | to go or act contrary to : violate |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| soar | to fly aloft or about |
| bait | to persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks |
| scavenge | to remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area |