GRE Word List

HAZARD

a source of danger

The meaning of the word hazard is a source of danger.

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WordMeaning
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
culverta transverse drain
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
swillwash
heterodoxcontrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric