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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| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
| utopia | a place of ideal perfection especially in laws, government, and social conditions |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| commemorative | intended as a commemoration |