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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
semblanceoutward and often specious appearance or show : form
detonationthe action or process of detonating
lanceta sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions
cisternan artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater)
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
fructifyto bear fruit
debauchto corrupt by intemperance or sensuality
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead