GRE Word List

SCRIMMAGE

a minor battle : skirmish

The meaning of the word scrimmage is a minor battle : skirmish.

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tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
perversionthe action of perverting : the condition of being perverted
ventureto proceed especially in the face of danger
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
regimeregimen
hutan often small and temporary dwelling of simple construction : shack