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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expound | to set forth : state |
trample | tramp |
imply | to express indirectly |
reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
myriad | ten thousand |
incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
rolling | (of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments |
paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
gerrymander | the act or method of gerrymandering |
archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |