GRE Word List
ASSAIL
to attack violently : assault
The meaning of the word assail is to attack violently : assault.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| eulogistic | a commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |
| emasculate | to deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken |
| plaudit | an act or round of applause |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
| remote | separated by an interval or space greater than usual |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |