GRE Word List
COMMUNAL
of or relating to one or more communes
The meaning of the word communal is of or relating to one or more communes.
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| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| entreat | to plead with especially in order to persuade : ask urgently |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| bound | fastened by or as if by a band : confined |
| guffaw | a loud or boisterous burst of laughter |