GRE Word List
ALTERCATION
a noisy, heated, angry dispute
The meaning of the word altercation is a noisy, heated, angry dispute.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| shear | to cut off the hair from |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| impediment | something that impedes |
| lust | usually intense or unbridled sexual desire : lasciviousness |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| lampoon | satire |