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 |
|---|---|
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| unregenerate | not regenerate |