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 |
|---|---|
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| substantial | consisting of or relating to substance |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
| nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |