GRE Word List
SCRIMMAGE
a minor battle : skirmish
The meaning of the word scrimmage is a minor battle : skirmish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| omnipresent | present in all places at all times |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| disapprobation | the act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| veritable | being in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |