noun · Easy SAT word

    Spat

    quarrel; a quarrel about petty points

    Spat in a sentence

    The couple had a minor spat over household chores.

    Synonyms for spat

    • quarrel
    • disagreement
    • tiff

    Antonyms for spat

    • agreement
    • accord
    • harmony

    Practice spat on real SAT questions

    Vocabulary like spat appears on the Digital SAT in Words-in-Context questions, where you choose the word that fits a passage's meaning and tone. You can also drill this word with vocabulary flashcards.

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