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 |
|---|---|
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| recital | a detailed account : enumeration |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| fabricate | invent |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |