GRE Word List
SPAT
squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
The meaning of the word spat is squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| compulsive | having power to compel |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| pretend | to give a false appearance of being, possessing, or performing |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |