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
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
consequentialof the nature of a secondary result : indirect
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
deprecateto express disapproval of
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
virtualbeing such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted
prongfork
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance