GRE Word List

ALTERCATION

a noisy, heated, angry dispute

The meaning of the word altercation is a noisy, heated, angry dispute.

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WordMeaning
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
confluencea coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point
asunderinto parts
aptitudeinclination
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
callowlacking adult sophistication : immature
anonymitythe quality or state of being anonymous
exasperateto cause irritation or annoyance to
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent