GRE Word List
MILITANT
engaged in warfare or combat : fighting
The meaning of the word militant is engaged in warfare or combat : fighting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skimp | skimpy |
| traumatic | psychologically or emotionally stressful in a way that can lead to serious mental and emotional problems |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| figure | a number symbol : numeral |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |