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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WordMeaning
formidablecausing fear, dread, or apprehension
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
phobiaan exaggerated usually inexplicable and illogical fear of a particular object, class of objects, or situation
recalcitrantobstinately defiant of authority or restraint
muskyhaving an odor of or resembling musk
expungeto strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
simulateto give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate