GRE Word List

FRACAS

a noisy quarrel : brawl

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

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parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
perfunctorycharacterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical
discourseverbal interchange of ideas
irremediablenot remediable
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
flitto pass quickly or abruptly from one place or condition to another
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
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