GRE Word List

MILITATE

to have weight or effect

The meaning of the word militate is to have weight or effect.

Random words

WordMeaning
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
consistencyagreement or harmony of parts or features to one another or a whole : correspondence
derivativea word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation
nonsensewords or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
miscellanyseparate writings collected in one volume
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
vagabonda person who wanders from place to place without a fixed home : one leading a vagabond life
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification