Militate GRE Vocabulary Flashcard /ˈmɪlɪteɪt/ (verb) Definition to be an influential factor in preventing something, change, tend to prevent, affect, work against, influence, exert influence, hinder, impede, have an effect on, discourage, act on, be detrimental to, weigh Example Factors militating against gender mainstreaming in Nigeria Nigeria is essentially a patriarchal society. This entails that…
Guide 504 Absolutely Essential Words Lesson 26 /gaɪd/ (noun & verb) Noun: an influencer, assistant, leader, escort, director, conductor, tour guide, pilot – guidebook, handbook, manual, instructions Verb: to influence someone’s behavior, assist, lead someone effectively, direct, steer, conduct, handle We promote only tour guides with national guiding license guaranteeing for you an inside experience…
Authority Authority (noun) /ɔːˈθɒr.ɪ.ti/ US /əˈθɔːr.ɪ.ţi/ the right or power to give commands or enforce rules – power – influence – someone in authority – source of reliable information, weight, confidence Only the CEO of the company has the authority to formulate new policies. Noun: authoritarian Noun: authoritarianism