GRE Word List

MELEE

a confused struggle

The meaning of the word melee is a confused struggle.

Random words

WordMeaning
complacencyself-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies
predecessorone that precedes
cruxa puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question
modean arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
feralof, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast
transmuteto change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form
fugitiverunning away or intending flight
smughighly self-satisfied