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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eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
nefariousflagrantly wicked or impious : evil
smarthaving or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent
matineea musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon
drasticacting rapidly or violently
dowseto plunge into water
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
descryto catch sight of
hostilitydeep-seated usually mutual ill will
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot