GRE Word List

SCRIMMAGE

a minor battle : skirmish

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

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WordMeaning
nattytrimly neat and tidy : smart
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
evoketo call forth or up: such as
scantylimited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
swerveto turn aside abruptly from a straight line or course : deviate
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity