GRE Word List

SPAT

squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel

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

Random words

WordMeaning
proprietythe quality or state of being proper or suitable : appropriateness
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
afterlifean existence after death
anthropologistthe science of human beings
ornithologista branch of zoology dealing with birds
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
gruelingtrying or taxing to the point of exhaustion : punishing
lewdobscene
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components