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.
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| reciprocate | to give and take mutually |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
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| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |