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 |
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| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
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| calorific | caloric |
| minuscule | very small |
| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| vehement | marked by forceful energy : powerful |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
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| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |