GRE Word List
FRACAS
a noisy quarrel : brawl
The meaning of the word fracas is a noisy quarrel : brawl.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discount | a reduction made from the gross (see gross |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| seemly | good-looking |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| herbivorous | feeding on plants |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |