GRE Word List

HAZARD

a source of danger

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

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WordMeaning
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
halfheartedlacking heart, spirit, or interest
pyromaniaca person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
retentivehaving the power, property, or capacity of retaining
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
aptitudeinclination
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of