GRE Word List
ASSAIL
to attack violently : assault
The meaning of the word assail is to attack violently : assault.
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|---|---|
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| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| glutinous | having the quality of glue : gummy |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
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