GRE Word List

MILITATE

to have weight or effect

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

Random words

WordMeaning
listlesscharacterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
effaceto eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface
encipherto convert (a message) into cipher
assentto agree to or approve of something (such as an idea or suggestion) especially after thoughtful consideration : concur
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
authenticateto prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine
relegateto send into exile : banish