GRE Word List
FRACAS
a noisy quarrel : brawl
The meaning of the word fracas is a noisy quarrel : brawl.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| visionary | having or marked by foresight and imagination |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| vestige | a trace, mark, or visible sign left by something (such as an ancient city or a condition or practice) vanished or lost |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |