Saturday, August 6, 2011

New Vocabulary Term

MAT Vocabulary Term:

assail  (a-sale)


To assail is to attack with blows or words.


When President Bush, Dick Cheney, and Colin Powell made their case for war in Iraq they were assailed by many Americans that could see the injustice and criminality of the plans.



(Sources: Mastering the Miller Analogies Test, Arco, 2006; www.milleranalogies.com; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0RyXW4sqLTM; http://www.amazon.com/Master-Miller-Analogies-Test-2006/dp/0768923077)

Compiled by Patricia Ladensack

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