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 |
|---|---|
| condole | grieve |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| benefit | something that produces good or helpful results or effects or that promotes well-being : advantage |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| repast | something taken as food : meal |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |