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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fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
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forlornbereft
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fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined