GRE Word List
FRACAS
a noisy quarrel : brawl
The meaning of the word fracas is a noisy quarrel : brawl.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
fell | skin |
frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
fleck | streak |
yen | a strong desire or propensity |
impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
deadlock | a state of inaction or neutralization resulting from the opposition of equally powerful uncompromising persons or factions : standstill |
puzzle | to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally |
efficacy | the power to produce an effect |
junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |