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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WordMeaning
misogynista person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person
apogeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth
rousinggiving rise to excitement : stirring
synopticaffording a general view of a whole
sticklerone who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
forensicbelonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate