GRE Word List
ONSLAUGHT
an especially fierce attack
The meaning of the word onslaught is an especially fierce attack.
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|---|---|
| forthcoming | being about to appear or to be produced or made available |
| stilted | pompous |
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| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
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