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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transportto transfer or convey from one place to another
stymieto present an obstacle to : stand in the way of
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
centrifugea machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects
abrogateto abolish by authoritative action : annul
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
phalanxa body of heavily armed infantry in ancient Greece formed in close deep ranks and files
castigationto subject to severe punishment, reproof, or criticism
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention