GRE Word List
FRACAS
a noisy quarrel : brawl
The meaning of the word fracas is a noisy quarrel : brawl.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| stanza | a division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| wrench | to move with a violent twist |
| unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| laconic | using or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |