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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assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
steep | lofty |
furor | an angry or maniacal fit : rage |
libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
vibrant | pulsating with life, vigor, or activity |
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 |
terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
unison | identity in musical pitch |