GRE Word List

IMPERIL

to bring into peril : endanger

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

Random words

WordMeaning
abusiveusing harsh, insulting language
fouloffensive to the senses : loathsome
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
refractoryresisting control or authority : stubborn
askewout of line : at an angle
politicpolitical
sadisticof, relating to, or characterized by sadism