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 |
|---|---|
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| missive | a written communication : letter |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |