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).

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WordMeaning
spendthrifta person who spends improvidently or wastefully
trepidationa nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension
corpulenthaving a large bulky body : obese
surrogateone appointed to act in place of another : deputy
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
scuffleto struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion
premonitorygiving warning
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson