GRE Word List

FRACAS

a noisy quarrel : brawl

The meaning of the word fracas is a noisy quarrel : brawl.

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WordMeaning
depleteto empty of a principal substance
alludeto make indirect reference
celerityrapidity of motion or action
contortionsto twist in a violent manner
formalitycompliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
deliriuman acute (see acute
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
latchto lay hold with or as if with the hands or arms