GRE Word List
ALTERCATION
a noisy, heated, angry dispute
The meaning of the word altercation is a noisy, heated, angry dispute.
Random words
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| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| rider | one that rides |
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| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| sublimate | sublime |
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| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
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