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
traverseto go or travel across or over
saturateto satisfy fully : satiate
infernalof or relating to a nether world of the dead
stoica member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.
monograma sign of identity usually formed of the combined initials of a name
catharsispurification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art
tensilecapable of tension : ductile
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
calumnya misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation
desiccateto dry up