GRE Word List

FRACAS

a noisy quarrel : brawl

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

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WordMeaning
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
frustrateto balk or defeat in an endeavor
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
appriseto give notice to : tell
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
cessiona yielding to another : concession
tenancya holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt