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 |
|---|---|
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |
| puerile | juvenile |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| cardiologist | the study of the heart and its action and diseases |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
| pantomime | pantomimist |