GRE Word List
ASSAIL
to attack violently : assault
The meaning of the word assail is to attack violently : assault.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
| dowry | the money, goods, or estate that a woman brings to her husband in marriage |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| pore | to gaze intently |
| smear | a viscous or sticky substance |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |