GRE Word List
SCRIMMAGE
a minor battle : skirmish
The meaning of the word scrimmage is a minor battle : skirmish.
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| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
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| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
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| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
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