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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thriftygiven to or marked by economy and good management
prerogativean exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as
precipitantprecipitate
profligatewildly extravagant
immureto enclose within or as if within walls
chameleonany of a family (Chamaeleontidae) of chiefly arboreal (see arboreal
bitinghaving the power to bite
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial