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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moresthe fixed morally binding customs of a particular group
boorishresembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor
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disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
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cavilto raise trivial and frivolous objection
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