GRE Word List
MELEE
a confused struggle
The meaning of the word melee is a confused struggle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| calorific | caloric |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |