GRE Word List
COMMANDEER
to compel to perform military service
The meaning of the word commandeer is to compel to perform military service.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |
| smolder | to burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke |
| censure | a judgment involving condemnation |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| devious | wandering |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| disperse | to cause to break up (see break up |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |