GRE Word List
ASSAIL
to attack violently : assault
The meaning of the word assail is to attack violently : assault.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| felon | one who has committed a felony |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| insuperable | incapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved |