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 |
|---|---|
| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| anonymity | the quality or state of being anonymous |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| scuttle | a shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce) |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |