GRE Word List
MELEE
a confused struggle
The meaning of the word melee is a confused struggle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| actuary | clerk |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| halting | marked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness |