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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WordMeaning
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
abbreviateto make briefer
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
antipathya strong feeling of dislike
understateto represent as less than is the case
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
dehydrateto remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water