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 |
|---|---|
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| shyster | a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger |
| melee | a confused struggle |
| adversity | a state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| coalition | the act of coalescing : union |
| sow | an adult female swine |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| shove | to push along |
| lank | not well filled out : slender |