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

WordMeaning
misconductmismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
congenialpleasant
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
indomitableincapable of being subdued : unconquerable
revelrynoisy partying or merrymaking
illusivebased on or producing illusion : illusory
providencedivine guidance or care
compatiblecapable of existing together in harmony