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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ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
jubilationan act of rejoicing : the state of being jubilant
corrosivetending or having the power to corrode
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
benedictionthe invocation (see invocation
convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered