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 |
|---|---|
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| crossbreed | hybridize |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| resurge | to undergo a resurgence |
| halcyon | characterized by happiness, great success, and prosperity : golden |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |