GRE Word List
ASSAIL
to attack violently : assault
The meaning of the word assail is to attack violently : assault.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| transgression | an act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as |
| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
| arch- | a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening) |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| nonsense | words or language having no meaning or conveying no intelligible ideas |
| draconian | of, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him |
| ebullient | boiling |
| hilarity | boisterous merriment or laughter |