GRE Word List
ONSLAUGHT
an especially fierce attack
The meaning of the word onslaught is an especially fierce attack.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indignation | anger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean |
| fete | festival |
| modicum | a small portion : a limited quantity |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
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| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| eventual | contingent |
| fuddle | booze |