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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| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| epicure | one with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| occident | west |