GRE Word List
MILITANT
engaged in warfare or combat : fighting
The meaning of the word militant is engaged in warfare or combat : fighting.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
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| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
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