GRE Word List
SCRIMMAGE
a minor battle : skirmish
The meaning of the word scrimmage is a minor battle : skirmish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| evoke | to call forth or up: such as |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| monolithic | of, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| swerve | to turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |