GRE Word List

SCRIMMAGE

a minor battle : skirmish

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

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WordMeaning
compellingthat compels: such as
depleteto empty of a principal substance
relevanthaving significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
incentivesomething that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
glazeto furnish or fit with glass
habituateto make used to something : accustom
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished