GRE Word List

HAZARD

a source of danger

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

Random words

WordMeaning
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
poignancythe quality or state of being poignant
debarto bar from having or doing something : preclude
codifyto reduce to a code
centigraderelating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point
bludgeona short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon
descryto catch sight of
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
satesatisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy
stridentcharacterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound