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 |
|---|---|
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| willowy | abounding with willows |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| sextant | an instrument for measuring angular distances used especially in navigation to observe altitudes of celestial bodies (as in ascertaining latitude and longitude) |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| nausea | a stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit |
| liability | the quality or state of being liable |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| defalcate | deduct |
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |