GRE Word List
ONSLAUGHT
an especially fierce attack
The meaning of the word onslaught is an especially fierce attack.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ward | the action or process of guarding |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
| foreboding | the act of one who forebodes |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |