GRE Word List

COMMONWEALTH

a nation, state, or other political unit: such as

The meaning of the word commonwealth is a nation, state, or other political unit: such as.

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WordMeaning
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
libela written statement in which a plaintiff in certain courts sets forth the cause of action or the relief sought
marginalwritten or printed in the margin of a page or sheet
ramshackleappearing ready to collapse : rickety
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
deadlocka state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill
enunciateto make a definite or systematic statement of
falterto walk unsteadily : stumble
fastidiousshowing or demanding excessive delicacy or care
arrogancean attitude of superiority manifested in an overbearing manner or in presumptuous claims or assumptions