GRE Word List
MILITATE
to have weight or effect
The meaning of the word militate is to have weight or effect.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| poise | balance |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| errant | behaving wrongly |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |