GRE Word List

HAZARD

a source of danger

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

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genesisthe origin or coming into being of something
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
negligibleso small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling
bureaucracya body of nonelected government officials
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
coronera usually elected public officer who is typically not required to have specific medical qualifications and whose principal duty is to inquire by an inquest into the cause of any death which there is reason to suppose is not due to natural causes compare medical examiner
antagonismopposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total
embellishto make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate
inferto derive as a conclusion from facts or premises