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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| pall | to lose strength or effectiveness |
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| disband | to break up the organization of : dissolve |
| assiduous | showing great care, attention, and effort : marked by careful unremitting attention or persistent application |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
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