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 |
|---|---|
| protrude | to jut out from the surrounding surface or context |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| protean | of or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| significant | having meaning |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |