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 |
|---|---|
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| ambush | to attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| prevaricate | to deviate from the truth : equivocate |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| espionage | the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |