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 |
|---|---|
| metaphor | a 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) |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| antiquity | ancient times |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| mischance | bad luck |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| inanimate | not animate: |