GRE Word List
ASSAIL
to attack violently : assault
The meaning of the word assail is to attack violently : assault.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| humid | containing or characterized by perceptible moisture especially to the point of being oppressive |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| comprehensive | covering completely or broadly : inclusive |
| rasp | to rub with something rough |
| malediction | curse |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| sear | being dried and withered |
| bicameral | having, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |