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 |
|---|---|
| queer | differing in some way from what is usual or normal : odd |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| amnesty | the act of an authority (such as a government) by which pardon is granted to a large group of individuals |
| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| sear | being dried and withered |