GRE Word List
FUSILLADE
a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession
The meaning of the word fusillade is a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| effective | producing a decided, decisive, or desired effect |
| passe | past one's prime |
| fleck | streak |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| dys- | abnormal |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |