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
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
steeplofty
furoran angry or maniacal fit : rage
librettothe text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater
vegetateto lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind
cadaverousof or relating to a corpse
vibrantpulsating with life, vigor, or activity
opiatean 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
terseusing few words : devoid of superfluity
unisonidentity in musical pitch