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 |
|---|---|
| apolitical | having no interest or involvement in political affairs |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
| moribund | being in the state of dying : approaching death |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| assent | to agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |