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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vetoan authoritative prohibition : interdiction
chancellorthe secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king
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punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment