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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mason | a skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick) |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| plaintive | expressive of suffering or woe : melancholy |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| cache | a hiding place especially for concealing and preserving provisions or implements |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| comprise | to be made up of |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| gaffe | a social or diplomatic blunder |