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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| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
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| imprudent | not prudent : lacking discretion, wisdom, or good judgment |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
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| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| methodical | arranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| incarnation | the act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate |
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |