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 |
|---|---|
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| pellucid | admitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion |
| muse | to become absorbed in thought |
| except | with the exclusion or exception of |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| trajectory | the curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space |
| billowing | wave |