GRE Word List

SPAT

squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel

The meaning of the word spat is squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel.

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tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
discerningshowing insight and understanding : discriminating
addenduma thing added : addition
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
leonineof, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion
treatisea systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
pendantsomething suspended: such as
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
reconnaissancea preliminary survey to gain information