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
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indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
imbue | endow |
gregarious | tending to associate with others of one's kind : social |
ordeal | a primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control |
mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
rotunda | a round building |
supplicant | one who supplicates |
concentric | having a common center |
concur | to express agreement |