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 |
|---|---|
| garner | to gather into storage |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| personable | pleasant or amiable in person : attractive |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| oligarchy | government by the few |