GRE Word List

SOVEREIGNTY

supreme power especially over a body politic

The meaning of the word sovereignty is supreme power especially over a body politic.

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incontinentnot continent: such as
advertto turn the mind or attention
virtuosoone who excels in the technique of an art
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
politicpolitical
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
high-flownexceedingly or excessively high or favorable
retinuea group of retainers or attendants