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 |
|---|---|
| appurtenances | accessory objects |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| fulminate | to utter or send out with denunciation |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| garnish | decorate |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |