GRE Word List
ASSAIL
to attack violently : assault
The meaning of the word assail is to attack violently : assault.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| score | twenty |
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |