GRE Word List
HAZARD
a source of danger
The meaning of the word hazard is a source of danger.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| fluster | to put into a state of agitated confusion : upset |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| slapdash | haphazard |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| capacity | legal competency (see competence |
| despot | a ruler with absolute power and authority |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| vociferous | marked by or given to vehement insistent outcry |