GRE Word List

MELEE

a confused struggle

The meaning of the word melee is a confused struggle.

Random words

WordMeaning
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
magniloquentspeaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner
adoreto worship or honor as a deity or as divine
lateralof or relating to the side
nostalgiaa wistful or excessively sentimental yearning for return to or of some past period or irrecoverable condition
persistto go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning
patrimonyan estate inherited from one's father or ancestor
impetusa driving force : impulse
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy