GRE Word List
ASSAIL
to attack violently : assault
The meaning of the word assail is to attack violently : assault.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meditation | a discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation |
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| synchronous | happening, existing, or arising at precisely the same time |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| capitulate | to surrender often after negotiation of terms |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| vantage | a position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view |