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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incinerateto cause to burn to ashes
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
churlishof, resembling, or characteristic of a churl : vulgar
muralof, relating to, or resembling a wall
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia