GRE Word List
BOMBARDMENT
a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones
The meaning of the word bombardment is a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| accord | to grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| enervate | lacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| colloquy | conversation |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |