GRE Word List
MELEE
a confused struggle
The meaning of the word melee is a confused struggle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |