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 |
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shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
cession | a yielding to another : concession |
bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
thrive | to grow vigorously : flourish |
cavil | to raise trivial and frivolous objection |
chivalrous | valiant |
skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |