GRE Word List

SCRIMMAGE

a minor battle : skirmish

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

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WordMeaning
substantiateto give substance or form to : embody
grislyinspiring horror or intense fear
passiveacted upon by an external agency
mediateoccupying a middle position
groucha fit of bad temper
manneredhaving manners of a specified kind
circumscribeto constrict (see constrict
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
carefreefree from care: such as
dearthscarcity that makes dear