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
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jocundmarked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
jovialcharacterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
douseto plunge into water
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
abdicateto renounce a throne, high office, dignity, or function
swaggerto conduct oneself in an arrogant or superciliously pompous manner
stipulateto make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract