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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applicationan act of applying:
irremediablenot remediable
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overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
dissonancelack of agreement
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
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