GRE Word List
SCRIMMAGE
a minor battle : skirmish
The meaning of the word scrimmage is a minor battle : skirmish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transport | to transfer or convey from one place to another |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| auxiliary | offering or providing help |