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 |
|---|---|
| centurion | an officer commanding a Roman century |
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| sentinel | sentry |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| inevitable | incapable of being avoided or evaded |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |
| fuss: | trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby |
| raze | to destroy to the ground : demolish |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |