GRE Word List
BRAWL
to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle
The meaning of the word brawl is to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
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| stultify | to have a dulling or inhibiting effect on |
| odds | the probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| sinewy | full of sinews: such as |
| spruce | to make spruce |
| evocative | evoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |