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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WordMeaning
esotericdesigned for or understood by the specially initiated alone
squanderto spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate
perimeterthe boundary of a closed plane figure
derelictionan intentional abandonment
caulkto stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe)
filingan act or instance of using a file
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
indigentsuffering from extreme poverty : impoverished
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand