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
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mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
tread | to step or walk on or over |
munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
exact | to call for forcibly or urgently and obtain |