GRE Word List
SCRIMMAGE
a minor battle : skirmish
The meaning of the word scrimmage is a minor battle : skirmish.
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obtuse | not pointed or acute : blunt |
tribute | something given or contributed voluntarily as due or deserved |
capacity | legal competency (see competence |
glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
therapeutic | of or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative |
dint | force |
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