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 |
|---|---|
| aria | air |
| gouge | a chisel with a concavo-convex cross section |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| gull | any of numerous long-winged web-footed aquatic birds (subfamily Larinae of the family Laridae) |
| ebb | the reflux of the tide toward the sea |
| memorial | serving to preserve remembrance : commemorative |
| xenophobia | fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign |
| drab | slattern |