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

WordMeaning
punitiveinflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
toxiccontaining or being poisonous material especially when capable of causing death or serious debilitation
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
avuncularsuggestive of an uncle especially in kindliness or geniality
indissolublenot dissoluble
unfetterto free from fetters
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free