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
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering
manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
betrayto lead astray
irreproachablenot reproachable : blameless
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
equivocateto use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
facileeasily accomplished or attained
pungentsharply painful