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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| repartee | a quick and witty reply |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
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| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
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| agog | full of intense interest or excitement : eager |
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