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
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
genealogyan account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms
extantcurrently or actually existing
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
facultyability
cognizancea distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing)
premonitionprevious notice or warning : forewarning