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
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
hypercriticalmeticulously or excessively critical
prefigureto show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
dynamogenerator
balma balsamic (see balsamic
exchequera department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime