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 |
|---|---|
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| circuitous | having a circular or winding course |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| nicety | the quality or state of being nice |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| coy | marked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |
| fritter | a small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat |