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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sardonicdisdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
misadventuremisfortune
blanchto take the color out of
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident