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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salubriousfavorable to or promoting health or well-being
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idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
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touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
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mediateoccupying a middle position
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
monetaryof or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy