GRE Word List

FRACAS

a noisy quarrel : brawl

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

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WordMeaning
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
sherbeta cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice
constituenta member of a constituency
impromptumade, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
indisputablenot disputable : unquestionable
flutterto flap the wings rapidly