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 |
|---|---|
| mannered | having manners of a specified kind |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| scurvy | a disease caused by a lack of vitamin C and characterized by spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and a bleeding into the skin and mucous membranes |
| functional | of, connected with, or being a function |
| profound | having intellectual depth and insight |
| acrimonious | angry and bitter : caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner |