GRE Word List
SCUFFLE
to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
The meaning of the word scuffle is to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| stygian | of or relating to the river Styx |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |