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 |
|---|---|
| topple | to fall from or as if from being top-heavy |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |
| unseemly | not seemly: such as |
| acetic | vinegary |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| culprit | one accused of or charged with a crime |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| interdict | a Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district |