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 |
|---|---|
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |