GRE Word List
HAZARDOUS
involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)
The meaning of the word hazardous is involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| incisive | impressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation) |
| abortive | prematurely born |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| demolition | the act of demolishing |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| bent | unenclosed grassland |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |