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 |
|---|---|
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |
| paltry | inferior |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |