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 |
|---|---|
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| ambiguous | doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness |
| enhance | heighten |
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