GRE Word List
IMPERIL
to bring into peril : endanger
The meaning of the word imperil is to bring into peril : endanger.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| waylay | to lie in wait for or attack (someone) from ambush |
