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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| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |
| slap | to strike sharply with or as if with the open hand |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| contingent | dependent on or conditioned by something else |
| revile | to subject to verbal abuse : vituperate |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |