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 |
|---|---|
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| dross | the scum or unwanted material that forms on the surface of molten metal |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| random | a haphazard course |
| incorporate | to unite or work into something already existent so as to form an indistinguishable whole |
| supersede | to cause to be set aside |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |