GRE Word List
SCRIMMAGE
a minor battle : skirmish
The meaning of the word scrimmage is a minor battle : skirmish.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| repel | to drive back : repulse |
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| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |
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| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
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