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 |
|---|---|
| token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| aver | to declare positively |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| cant | the expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments |
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| latent | present and capable of emerging or developing but not now visible, obvious, active, or symptomatic |