GRE Word List
HAZARD
a source of danger
The meaning of the word hazard is a source of danger.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| ordain | to invest (see invest |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |
| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |