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
pulsateto throb or move rhythmically : vibrate
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rouea man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
consternationamazement or dismay that hinders or throws into confusion
exudeto ooze out
resignrelegate
tenuoushaving little substance or strength : flimsy