GRE Word List
COMMANDEER
to compel to perform military service
The meaning of the word commandeer is to compel to perform military service.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pretentious | characterized by pretension: such as |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| dummy | a person who is incapable of speaking |
| countermand | to revoke (a command) by a contrary order |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |