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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| orator | one who delivers an oration |
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| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
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