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 |
|---|---|
| apogee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is at the greatest distance from the center of the earth |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| synthesis | the composition or combination of parts or elements so as to form a whole |
| tout | to make much of : promote |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |