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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choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
uniformity | the quality or state of being uniform |
subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |