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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WordMeaning
conformistone who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
goadto incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad
incidentalbeing likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
reprisala retaliatory act