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 |
|---|---|
| court | the residence or establishment of a sovereign or similar dignitary |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| seamy | having the rough side of the seam showing |
| prime | the second of the canonical hours |
| garnish | decorate |
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| misogamy | a hatred of marriage |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |