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 |
|---|---|
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| pestle | a usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |