GRE Word List
SCRIMMAGE
a minor battle : skirmish
The meaning of the word scrimmage is a minor battle : skirmish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| malediction | curse |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| wanderlust | strong longing for or impulse toward wandering |
| incorrigible | incapable of being corrected or amended: such as |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |