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 |
|---|---|
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| writ | something written : writing |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| lectern | a stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker |
| tacit | expressed or carried on without words or speech |