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 |
|---|---|
| stilted | pompous |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| celibate | of, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| warp | a series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft |