GRE Word List
MELEE
a confused struggle
The meaning of the word melee is a confused struggle.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |