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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voluptuoussuggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
bifurcateddivided into two branches or parts
glareto shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light
concertedmutually contrived or agreed on
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
blushoutward appearance : view
extenuateto lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate