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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WordMeaning
dys-abnormal
savanta person of learning
enmitypositive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will
opulencewealth
prudea person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum
anticlimaxthe usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea
disingenuouslacking in candor
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end
bereftdeprived or robbed of the possession or use of something