GRE Word List
COMMUNAL
held in common; public; of a group of people; of a commune
The meaning of the word communal is held in common; public; of a group of people; of a commune.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ideology | system of ideas characteristic of a group or culture |
| transcendental | going beyond common thought or ideas; impossible to understand by practical experiences or practices; known only by studying thoughts or intuition; OP. empirical; CF. transcendentalism |
| wan | having a pale or sickly color; pallid |
| forbearance | patience; forgiveness; V. forbear: refrain from (in a generous and forgiving way); be patient; Ex. forbear to send him to prison |
| hothead | person who does things too quickly without thinking; ADJ. hotheaded |
| concomitant | that which accompanies; Ex. Deafnes is a frequent concommitant of old age; ADJ: existing or happening together with something else |
| conciliatory | reconciling; soothing; V. conciliate: reconcile; soothe; win the friendly feelings (by removing anger) |
| deducible | derived by reasoning; V. deduce: infer; derive by reasoning |
| vendor | seller |
| upright | (sitting or standing) straight up; honest; moral |
