GRE Word List
COMMANDEER
to compel to perform military service
The meaning of the word commandeer is to compel to perform military service.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| antiseptic | opposing microbial infection |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| clavicle | a bone of the shoulder girdle typically serving to link the scapula and sternum |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |