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 |
|---|---|
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| extirpate | to destroy completely : wipe out |
| conflagration | fire |
| demagogue | a leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |
| slew | a large number |