GRE Word List
MELEE
a confused struggle
The meaning of the word melee is a confused struggle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| seine | a large net with sinkers on one edge and floats on the other that hangs vertically in the water and is used to enclose and catch fish when its ends are pulled together or are drawn ashore |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| larder | a place where food is stored : pantry |
| mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| veer | to change direction or course |