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 |
|---|---|
| intermediary | mediator |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
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| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| trinket | a small ornament (such as a jewel or ring) |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
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| score | twenty |
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