GRE Word List

IMPERIL

to bring into peril : endanger

The meaning of the word imperil is to bring into peril : endanger.

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WordMeaning
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polarizeto cause to vibrate in a definite pattern
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
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excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract