GRE Word List

HAZARD

a source of danger

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

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somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
unprecedentedhaving no precedent : novel
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
vouchsafeto grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner
skimpskimpy
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
coniferany of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
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depreciateto lower in honor or esteem