GRE Word List

SQUABBLE

a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters

The meaning of the word squabble is a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters.

Random words

WordMeaning
premeditateto think about and revolve in the mind beforehand
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
itinerarythe route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one
startto move suddenly and violently : spring
transcendentexceeding usual limits : surpassing
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
fuss:trouble or worry over trifles; make nervous; pay too much attention to; N: needless concern or worry (about a trivial thing); anxious nervous condition; display of attention; Ex. make a fuss over the baby
encumberweigh down
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke