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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| loathe | to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| high-flown | exceedingly or excessively high or favorable |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |