GRE Word List
MILITANT
combative; bellicose; N.
The meaning of the word militant is combative; bellicose; N..
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| founder | person who establishes (an organization or business) |
| articulate | effective; distinct; expressing ideas clearly; having clear sounds; having joints; Ex. articulate speech; V: express thoughts and feeling clearly; pronounce clearly; unite by joints |
| protocol | diplomatic etiquette; ceremony and etiquette observed by diplomats; first copy of a treaty before its ratification; Ex. Protocol demands that the queen meet him at the airport. |
| dissemble | disguise; hide the real nature of; pretend |
| furrow | long shallow trench made by a plow; deep wrinkle in the skin; V. |
| arbiter | person with power to decide a matter in dispute; judge who is in a position ot make influential judgments; Ex. supreme arbiter of fashion in beachware |
| impede | hide; retard or obstruct the progress of; block |
| rustle | make slight sounds like silk moving or being rubbed together |
| hackles | hairs on back and neck, especially of a dog; Ex. make someone's hackles rise |
| kudos | honor; glory; acclaim or praise for exceptional achievement |
