GRE Word List

IMPERIL

to bring into peril : endanger

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

Random words

WordMeaning
allegiancethe obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
soothsayera person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
syntheticrelating to or involving synthesis : not analytic
zealeagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor
dissuadeto advise (a person) against something
bara straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening)
desperatehaving lost hope