GRE Word List
MILITATE
to have weight or effect
The meaning of the word militate is to have weight or effect.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| substantiate | to give substance or form to : embody |
| redolent | exuding fragrance : aromatic |
| predilection | an established preference for something |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
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