GRE Word List

SCRIMMAGE

a minor battle : skirmish

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

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cipherzero
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
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surreptitiousdone, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine
parochialof or relating to a church parish
impalpableincapable of being felt by touch : intangible
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subsidya grant or gift of money: such as
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance