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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| connoisseur | expert |
| impunity | exemption or freedom from punishment, harm, or loss |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| erotic | of, devoted to, or tending to arouse sexual love or desire |
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| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| dispense | to divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |