GRE Word List
MELEE
a confused struggle
The meaning of the word melee is a confused struggle.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |
| precipice | a very steep or overhanging place |
| pathos | an element in experience or in artistic representation evoking pity or compassion |
| collage | an artistic composition made of various materials (such as paper, cloth, or wood) glued on a surface |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |