GRE Word List

ASSAIL

to attack violently : assault

The meaning of the word assail is to attack violently : assault.

Random words

WordMeaning
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
myriadten thousand
elysianof or relating to Elysium
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
apiculturethe keeping of bees especially on a large scale
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin