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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WordMeaning
forbearancea refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due
rejuvenateto make young or youthful again : give new vigor to
antecedeprecede
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
sonicutilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves
inhibitedto prohibit from doing something
entreatto plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality