GRE Word List
ONSLAUGHT
an especially fierce attack
The meaning of the word onslaught is an especially fierce attack.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decipher | decode |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| stratum | a bed or layer artificially made |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |