GRE Word List
FUSILLADE
simultaneous firing or outburst (of missiles, questions, etc.)
The meaning of the word fusillade is simultaneous firing or outburst (of missiles, questions, etc.).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| furor | frenzy; great anger and excitement; CF. fury |
| inadvertently | unintentionally; by oversight; carelessly |
| tutelary | protective; pertaining to a guardianship; Ex. tutelary deities |
| welt | raised mark from a beating or whipping |
| drip | fall or let fall in drops; shed drops; N: action or sound of falling in drops; liquid that falls in drops |
| venal | capable of being bribed; corrupt; CF. vernal |
| unsullied | untarnished; CF. sully |
| ostensible | apparent; appearing as such; professed(pretended); pretended; Ex. ostensible purpose of the expedition |
| venture | risk; expose to risk; dare; undertake a risk; N. |
| residue | remainder; balance |
