GRE Word List

ASSAIL

to attack violently : assault

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

Random words

WordMeaning
renderto melt down
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
historicalof, relating to, or having the character of history
calamitya disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering
feintsomething feigned
trinketa small ornament (such as a jewel or ring)
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
amityfriendship