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
idlenot occupied or employed: such as
disgruntleto make ill-humored or discontented
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
ignominydeep personal humiliation and disgrace
decapitateto cut off the head of : behead
composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
retrieveto locate and bring in (killed or wounded game)
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
construeto analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part)
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated