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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WordMeaning
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
matrimonythe state of being married : marriage
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
obtusenot pointed or acute : blunt
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
self-indulgenceexcessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
flounderflatfish
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated