GRE Word List

COMMUNE

talk over

The meaning of the word commune is talk over.

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fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
slaughterthe act of killing
sobernot intoxicated
unassuagednot quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
minutiaea minute or minor detail
heedlessnot taking heed : inconsiderate
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong