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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WordMeaning
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
impugnto assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity
dappledmarked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background
potablesuitable for drinking
bewareto be on one's guard
materialisma theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle