GRE Word List
BRAWL
to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
The meaning of the word brawl is to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| usage | firmly established and generally accepted practice or procedure |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| bearing | the manner in which one behaves or comports oneself : the manner in which one bears (see bear |
| tepid | moderately warm : lukewarm |
| orthodox | conforming to established doctrine especially in religion |
| statutory | of or relating to statutes |