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
orientto direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group
kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
waketo be or remain awake
diversionthe act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
concorda state of agreement : harmony
validateto make legally valid : ratify