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 |
|---|---|
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |
| bellicose | favoring or inclined to start quarrels or wars |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |