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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| impersonal | having no personal reference or connection |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| cognate | of the same or similar nature : generically alike |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| palatable | agreeable to the palate or taste |
| suffocate | to stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation) |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |