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 |
|---|---|
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| omnipotent | almighty |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| wallow | to roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner |
| scion | descendant |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| sinister | singularly evil or productive of evil |
| defrock | to deprive of the right to exercise the functions of office |