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 |
|---|---|
| immobility | not moving : motionless |
| coin | corner |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| pallet | a straw-filled tick or mattress |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| intrepid | characterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance |
| dabble | to work or involve oneself superficially or intermittently especially in a secondary activity or interest |