GRE Word List
BICKER
petulant quarreling : altercation
The meaning of the word bicker is petulant quarreling : altercation.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decipher | decode |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
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| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
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