GRE Word List

FRACAS

a noisy quarrel : brawl

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

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WordMeaning
deadpanmarked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression
filchto steal secretly or casually
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
demoniacpossessed or influenced by a demon
rakishof, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
brittleeasily broken, cracked, or snapped
indignityan act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult