GRE Word List
ASSAIL
to attack violently : assault
The meaning of the word assail is to attack violently : assault.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
| prolixity | unduly prolonged or drawn out : too long |
| deciduous | falling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| gratis | without charge or recompense : free |
| brink | edge |
| generate | to bring into existence: such as |
| mortician | undertaker |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |