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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ossify | to change into bone |
| magnate | a person of rank, power, influence, or distinction often in a specified area |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| cerebration | to use the mind : think |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |