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 |
|---|---|
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
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| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| profligate | wildly extravagant |
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| pitfall | trap |