GRE Word List
HAZARD
a source of danger
The meaning of the word hazard is a source of danger.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| polity | political organization |
| pariah | a member of a low caste of southern India |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| quisling | traitor |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |