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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|---|---|
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| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| excoriate | to wear off the skin of : abrade |
| outstrip | to go faster or farther than |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
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| inert | lacking the power to move |
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