GRE Word List

ASSAIL

to attack violently : assault

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

Random words

WordMeaning
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
ventralof or relating to the belly : abdominal
waggishresembling or characteristic of a wag
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
overbearingtending to overwhelm : overpowering
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
facadethe front of a building
desultorymarked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose
superfluousexceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra
acutecharacterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset