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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| dire | exciting horror |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| denouement | the final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work |
| unction | the act of anointing as a rite of consecration or healing |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| necromancy | conjuration (see conjure |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |