GRE Word List
ONSLAUGHT
an especially fierce attack
The meaning of the word onslaught is an especially fierce attack.
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dawdle | to spend time idly |
swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
repel | to drive back : repulse |
academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
crass | gross |